Via Egnatia
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Via Egnatia
Summary
Via Egnatia is a military road[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of military_road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Via Egnatia is located in Durrës[3].
- Via Egnatia is in the country of Turkey[4].
- Via Egnatia's instance of is recorded as military road[5].
- Via Egnatia's instance of is recorded as Roman road[6].
- Gnaeus Egnatius is named after Via Egnatia[7].
- Via Egnatia's Commons category is recorded as Via Egnatia[8].
- Via Egnatia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Via Egnatia[9].
- Via Egnatia's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[10].
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Geography
Via Egnatia is in the country of Turkey[4]. It is located in Durrës[3].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include military road[5] and Roman road[6].
History and Context
Gnaeus Egnatius is named after Via Egnatia[7].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Via Egnatia include A2 motorway[11], a controlled-access highway[12], in Greece[13], headquartered in Thessaloniki[14] and Egnatia Street[15], an avenue[16], in Greece[17].
Why It Matters
Via Egnatia ranks in the top 9% of military_road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]
Entities named for it include A2 motorway[11], a controlled-access highway[12], in Greece[13], headquartered in Thessaloniki[14] and Egnatia Street[15], an avenue[16], in Greece[17].